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14 December 2023

SG/SM/22084

Secretary-General, in International Migrants Day Message, Urges Humane, Orderly Management of Migration to Secure Safer, More Prosperous Future for All

Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for International Migrants Day, observed on 18 December:

13 December 2023

SG/SM/22082

Multilateralism Remains ‘Humanity’s Best Hope’ in Fight against Climate Crisis, Says Secretary-General, as Dubai Conference Closes

The following statement by UN Secretary-General António Guterres was issued today:

13 December 2023

SG/SM/22083

Secretary-General Reiterates United Nations Commitment towards Supporting Mediation Efforts of Its African Partners to Restore Peace in Sudan

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:

11 December 2023

SG/SM/22081

Leverage Universal Goals of Anti-Corruption Convention to Restore Trust in World Plagued by Conflict, Violence, Secretary-General Urges Conference of Parties

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the Tenth Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, in Atlanta, United States, today:

11 December 2023

SG/SM/22079

Strengthen Commitment to Values, Principles of Universal Human Rights Declaration, Secretary-General Urges Member States in Video Message for Anniversary Event

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the High-level Event Commemorating the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in Geneva today:

11 December 2023

SG/SM/22080

Launching Global Humanitarian Overview, Secretary-General Seeks $46 Billion to Aid 181 Million People in Need amid Epic, Heart-breaking Scale of Human Suffering

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to launch the Global Humanitarian Overview, in New York today:

10 December 2023

SG/SM/22078

Security Council Paralysed by Divisions, Global Governance Failing to Manage Climate, New Technology Threats, Secretary-General Tells Doha Forum, Urging Deep Reforms

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Doha Forum, in Doha, Qatar, today:

8 December 2023

SG/SM/22076

People of Gaza ‘Being Told to Move Like Human Pinballs’, but Nowhere Is Safe, Secretary-General Tells Security Council, Pleading for Humanitarian Ceasefire

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Security Council briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, in New York today:

8 December 2023

SG/SM/22077

Secretary-General Alarmed by Developments in Guatemala to Annul Elections

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:

7 December 2023

SG/SM/22074

Marking Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of Joint Staff Pension Fund, Secretary-General Thanks UN Personnel for Devoting Careers to Building Better World for All

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund seventy-fifth anniversary, today: